INDEX. 



287 



LAK 



Lak e — con tin ued 

 Ontario, i. 259, note 

 Petshikupau, i. 10; ii. 143 

 Piagonaaami, i. 272 

 Fletpi, 1^198 

 Salt-water, ii. 187, 188 

 St. John, ii. 23 

 Superior, i. 267 



— great number of, near the Dividing 

 Ridge, i. 235 



— of the country near Hamilton Inlet, 

 ii. 138 



Lallement, Pcre, his account of the 

 results of early Christian missions, 

 ii. 177 



Land, price of, in Upper Canada at the 

 end of the last century, i. 85 



Land-slides at Cold Water River port- 

 age, i. 113 



— crossing the slide, i. 115 



— on the banks of the Moisie river, i. 

 25 



Languages of the Montagnais and Cree 

 Indians, resemblance between the, 

 i. 33 



— the Montagnais Indians, i. 33 



— spoken by the Montagnais and Nas- 

 quapee Indians, i. 322 



— spoken in I^abrador, ii. 1 50 

 Larch, the, in Moisie Bay, in June, i. 



17 



— on the Moisie river, i. 23 



— decoction of the bark of the, used 

 by Indians for healing flesh wounds, 

 i. 189 



Large Island, ii. 60 



Laronde, the night-blind voyageur, i. 



153 

 . — his story, i. 156 

 Launce, the, eaten by the cod-fish, i. 



302 

 Laure, the Jesuit Father, his map of 



the Moisie river, i. 34 



— appointed to the Saugenay mission, 

 ii. 26 



Lawrence, Gulf of St., innumerable 

 herds of seals visiting the, i. sTgS 



— annual variations of atmospheric 

 pressure on the, ii. 58 



— fogs rnd currents causes of ship- 

 wreck in the, ii. 58 



■ — - icebergs in the, ii. 59 



— ice, the great drawback in the win- 

 ter to the navigation of the Gulf, ii. 

 60 



— passage by which the Arctic cur- 

 rent finds its way into the Gulf ii. 

 60 



Lie 



Lawrence, Gulf of St. — continued 



— constant attention to the thermome- 

 ter necessary, ii. 61 



— temperature of the water of, ii. 61 



— boundaries of the Gulf, ii. 66 



— the Bay of Chaleurs, ii. 67, 81 



— the Bird Rocks, ii. 67 



— St. Paul's Island, ii. 68 



— Magdalen Islands, ii. 69 



— Anticosti, ii. 69 



— a Gulf schooner, ii. 86 



— mirage in the Gulf, ii. 87 



— whale-fishery, ii. 90 



— immense numbers of sharks, ii. 91 



— number of fishing stations in the 

 Gulf, ii. 94 



— dark deeds done on the coast, ii. 95 



— general description of the north 

 shore of the Gulf, ii. 181 



— the King's Posts, ii. 181 



— population and produce of the Cana- 

 dian coast of the Gulf in 1862 and 

 1861, ii. 190 



— seal-fishing in the Gulf, ii. 201 



— statistics of the north shore, ii. 267 

 Lawrence, St., river, early history of 



the Indians inhabiting the valley of 

 the, ii. 2 



— aborigines of the valley of the, ii. 



50, et seq. 



— winter phenomena of the river, ii. 



51, e< seq. 



— Dr. Kelly's observations, ii. 62 



— Admiral Bayfield's, ii. 63, note 



— suggested causes of fog in the Gulf, 

 ii. 64 



Lawyers in the Magdalen Islands, ii. 



153 

 Leather made by the Indians from the 



hide of the caribou, i. 215 

 Leather manufactured from the skin of 



the whale, ii. 90 

 Lecanora esculenta of Pallas, probably 



the manna of the Bible, i. 232 

 Lescarbot, his account of the fabulous 



fishes of Seven Islands, ii. 27 

 Letter, an Indian, found on the banks 



of Lake lash-ner-nus-kow, i. 270 

 Level Portage, i. 130 



— scenery of, i. 130 



Lichens of the valley of the Moisie at 

 the Grand Portage, i. 36, 42 



— the luxuriance at the beaver-mea- 

 dow near Cold Water River portagi', 

 i. 118 



— of the gneiss terraces, i. 133, 134 



— beauty of the, near the Trout Lake, 

 i. 175 



